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Dr. David B. Sanford, MD

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Specializes in: Medical Oncology, Adult Oncology and Adult Hematology

University of Texas Medical School at Houston (1988)

23960 Katy Freeway Suite 325
Katy, TX 77494

(281) 578-0201

Dr. David B. Sanford, MD is a medical oncologist in Houston, TX specializing in medical oncology, adult oncology and adult hematology. He graduated from University of Texas Medical School at Houston in 1988 and has 38 years of experience. Dr. David B. Sanford, MD is affiliated with Memorial Hermann - Texas Medical Center (TMC), HCA Houston Healthcare, Memorial Hermann Pearland Hospital, Memorial Hermann Sugar Land Hospital, Memorial Hermann Southwest Hospital, Memorial Hermann Southeast Hospital, Memorial Hermann Greater Heights Hospital, Memorial Hermann Memorial City Medical Center, Memorial Hermann, Astrana Health, Astrana Care Partners of Texas, ONCOLOGY CONSULTANTS PA, ONCOLOGY CONSULTANTS, P.A. and HCA Houston Healthcare Medical Center.

Office Locations

10405 Katy Freeway Suite 150e
Houston, TX 77024

(713) 722-9660

(713) 722-9664

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11920 Astoria Boulevard Suite 150
Houston, TX 77089

(281) 481-6688

(281) 481-0870

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13215 Dotson Road Suite 340
Houston, TX 77070

(281) 477-8600

(281) 477-8577

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1631 North Loop W Suite 410
Houston, TX 77008

(713) 802-9000

(713) 802-2701

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17520 W Grand Parkway S Suite 460
Sugar Land, TX 77479

(281) 491-5511

(281) 491-5513

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18955 N Memorial Drive Suite 530
Humble, TX 77338

(346) 362-1670

(346) 362-1675

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Memorial Hermann

1920 Country Place Parkway Suite 370
Pearland, TX 77584

(832) 333-1400

(832) 333-1499

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2130 W Holcombe Boulevard 10th Floor
Houston, TX 77030

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23960 Katy Freeway Suite 325
Katy, TX 77494

(281) 578-0201

(281) 578-0217

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Memorial Hermann

2555 Gulf Freeway S Suite 700
League City, TX 77573

(832) 827-8002

(832) 827-8003

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27700 Northwest Freeway Suite 400, 425
Cypress, TX 77433

(832) 377-3260

1-888-506-5887

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3333 Bayshore Boulevard Suite 320
Pasadena, TX 77504

(832) 856-8965

(832) 856-8966

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7121 S. Padre Island Drive Suite 102, 101, 119
Corpus Christi, TX 78412

(361) 696-6000

(361) 992-4120

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7789 Southwest Freeway Suite 460
Houston, TX 77074

(713) 778-0300

(713) 778-0303

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802 Enterprise Boulevard Suite 808
Rockport, TX 78382

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9150 Main Street Suite A3
Houston, TX 77025

(713) 630-8181

(713) 838-9708

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925 Gessner Road Suite 600, 650
Houston, TX 77024

(713) 827-9525

(713) 468-3561

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. David B. Sanford, MD in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 5%

By Affordability:

blood tests

In 2023, Dr. David B. Sanford, MD had a list price for blood tests that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of providers in related specialties within Texas. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Top 10%

By Affordability:

blood count tests

complete blood count

lab tests

In 2023, Dr. David B. Sanford, MD had a list price for blood count tests, complete blood count (CBC), and lab tests that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 90% of providers in related specialties within Texas. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David B. Sanford, MD treated as a medical oncologist in Houston, TX during 2012 were lab tests, blood draw, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David B. Sanford, MD for Medicare patients.

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	65
blood draw	303
chemotherapy	65
doctor visit	362
hospital care	152
inpatient care	152
lab tests	471
minimally invasive procedures	65
preventive care	16
thoracic (chest) imaging	17
vaccines	16
X-rays	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David B. Sanford, MD treated as a medical oncologist in Houston, TX during 2013 were lab tests, blood draw, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David B. Sanford, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	216
doctor visit	280
hospital care	55
inpatient care	55
lab tests	370
thoracic (chest) imaging	19
X-rays	19

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David B. Sanford, MD.

**Gender**
Male	45
Female	87

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	36
Black	69
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	45
From 75 to 84	51
85 and over	12
Less than 65	24

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David B. Sanford, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	42
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	30
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	41
Dementia	14
Cancer	57

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David B. Sanford, MD treated as a medical oncologist in Houston, TX during 2014 were lab tests, blood draw, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David B. Sanford, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	233
doctor visit	278
hospital care	53
inpatient care	53
lab tests	372

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David B. Sanford, MD.

**Gender**
Male	49
Female	75

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	42
Black	60
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	45
From 75 to 84	44
85 and over	15
Less than 65	20

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David B. Sanford, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	46
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	46
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	31
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	38
Dementia	15
Cancer	52

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David B. Sanford, MD treated as a medical oncologist in Houston, TX during 2015 were lab tests, blood draw, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David B. Sanford, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	260
doctor visit	271
hospital care	25
inpatient care	25
lab tests	400

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David B. Sanford, MD.

**Gender**
Male	64
Female	132

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	42
Black	104
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	82
From 75 to 84	64
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David B. Sanford, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	45
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	38
Dementia	15
Cancer	55

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David B. Sanford, MD treated as a medical oncologist in Houston, TX during 2016 were lab tests, blood draw, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David B. Sanford, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	266
doctor visit	286
hospital care	80
inpatient care	80
lab tests	393
preventive care	11
vaccines	11

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David B. Sanford, MD.

**Gender**
Male	40
Female	78

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	41
Black	50
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	50
From 75 to 84	35
85 and over	13
Less than 65	20

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David B. Sanford, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	55
Asthma	20
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	40
Dementia	16
Cancer	52

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David B. Sanford, MD treated as a medical oncologist in Houston, TX during 2017 were blood draw, lab tests, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David B. Sanford, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	254
doctor visit	244
hospital care	33
inpatient care	33
lab tests	175

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David B. Sanford, MD.

**Gender**
Male	35
Female	69

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	41
Black	48
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	40
From 75 to 84	40
85 and over	13
Less than 65	11

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David B. Sanford, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	55
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	30
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	34
Dementia	22
Cancer	49

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David B. Sanford, MD treated as a medical oncologist in Houston, TX during 2018 were blood draw and lab tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David B. Sanford, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	195
doctor visit	209
lab tests	144

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David B. Sanford, MD.

**Gender**
Male	25
Female	65

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	42
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	37
From 75 to 84	31
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David B. Sanford, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	14
Chronic Kidney Disease	54
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	34
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	38
Dementia	21
Cancer	50

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David B. Sanford, MD treated as a medical oncologist in Houston, TX during 2019 were blood draw and lab tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David B. Sanford, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	171
doctor visit	180
lab tests	156

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David B. Sanford, MD.

**Gender**
Male	25
Female	48

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	27
Black	31
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	30
From 75 to 84	26
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David B. Sanford, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	51
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	29
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	41
Dementia	23
Cancer	44

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David B. Sanford, MD treated as a medical oncologist in Houston, TX during 2020 were blood draw and lab tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David B. Sanford, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	158
doctor visit	145
lab tests	139

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David B. Sanford, MD.

**Gender**
Male	23
Female	42

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	28
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	30
From 75 to 84	22
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David B. Sanford, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	52
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	28
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	38
Dementia	18
Cancer	38

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David B. Sanford, MD treated as a medical oncologist in Houston, TX during 2021 were lab tests and blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David B. Sanford, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	55
doctor visit	97
lab tests	105

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David B. Sanford, MD.

**Gender**
Male	14
Female	30

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	19
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	19
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David B. Sanford, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	55
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	34
Dementia	0
Cancer	34

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David B. Sanford, MD treated as a medical oncologist in Houston, TX during 2022 were lab tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David B. Sanford, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	106
lab tests	97

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David B. Sanford, MD.

**Gender**
Male	16
Female	43

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	28
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	28
From 75 to 84	16
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David B. Sanford, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	22
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	22
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	34
Dementia	0
Cancer	46

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David B. Sanford, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. David B. Sanford, MD treated as a medical oncologist in Houston, TX were lab tests, blood draw, hospital care and inpatient care.

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	65
blood draw	211
chemotherapy	65
doctor visit	223
hospital care	66
inpatient care	66
lab tests	256
minimally invasive procedures	65
preventive care	13
thoracic (chest) imaging	18
vaccines	13
X-rays	18

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David B. Sanford, MD.

**Gender**
Male	30
Female	60

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	43
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	20
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	29
85 and over	4
Less than 65	6
65 to 74	36

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David B. Sanford, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. David B. Sanford, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and cancer.

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	2
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	9
Chronic Kidney Disease	44
Asthma	3
Osteoporosis	4
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	34
Atrial Fibrillation	5
Dementia	13
Cancer	43

Education & Training

Dr. David B. Sanford, MD graduated from University of Texas Medical School at Houston in 1988. He completed residency at Scott and White Healthcare. He is certified by the Certification: AMERICAN BOARD OF INTERNAL MEDICINE and has a state license in Texas.

Medical School: University of Texas Medical School at Houston (1988)

Residency: Scott and White Healthcare

Board Certification: Certification: AMERICAN BOARD OF INTERNAL MEDICINE

Licensed In: Texas

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. David B. Sanford, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Memorial Hermann - Texas Medical Center (TMC)

HCA Houston Healthcare

Memorial Hermann Pearland Hospital

Memorial Hermann Sugar Land Hospital

Memorial Hermann Southwest Hospital

Memorial Hermann Southeast Hospital

Memorial Hermann Greater Heights Hospital

Memorial Hermann Memorial City Medical Center

Memorial Hermann

Astrana Health

Astrana Care Partners of Texas

ONCOLOGY CONSULTANTS PA

ONCOLOGY CONSULTANTS, P.A.

HCA Houston Healthcare Medical Center

Insurance Information

Please note: Insurance information may change at any time, and the provider may accept your insurance plan even if it is not listed below. Please contact the provider's office to confirm that your insurance is accepted.

Dr. David B. Sanford, MD appears to accept the following insurance providers: Employers Health Network, Memorial Hermann Solutions and Memorial Hermann Advantage HMO.

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. David B. Sanford, MD accepts the following insurance providers:

Employers Health Network

Memorial Hermann Solutions

Memorial Hermann Advantage HMO

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. David B. Sanford, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Celgene Corporation	$10,201 Pomalyst $90	Istodax $41	Abraxane $26	ONUREG $24	Reblozyl $19	Other $10,000
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation	$1,046 TASIGNA $281	SANDOSTATIN LAR $161	AFINITOR $158	PROMACTA $137	VOTRIENT RCC $69	Other $241
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C.	$768 OPDIVO $652	YERVOY $61	ERBITUX $13	SPRYCEL $13	$29
Janssen Biotech, Inc.	$325 Erleada $155	IMBRUVICA $149	DARZALEX $21
Pfizer Inc.	$320 BOSULIF $52	LORBRENA $47	SUTENT $37	IBRANCE $31	INLYTA $29	Other $124
Other	$3,342 FOUNDATIONONE HEME $257	FASLODEX $196	XTANDI $173	IMBRUVICA $145	XGEVA $125	Other $2,445

**Types of Payments**
Grant	$10,000
Food and Beverage	$5,720
Education	$155
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$127

Biography

Dr. David Sanford is an adult hematology, adult oncology, and medical oncology specialist in Houston, TX, Pearland, TX, and League City, TX. His hospital/clinic affiliations include Memorial Hermann Greater Heights Hospital, Memorial Hermann Southeast Hospital, and Astrana Health. He attended the University of Texas Medical School at Houston for medical school and subsequently trained at Scott and White Healthcare for residency. Dr. Sanford appears to accept Employers Health Network insurance. According to Astrana Health, he is currently accepting new patients at his office in HOUSTON, TX.